1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · P395 CCH
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 68,484 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P395 CCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2024
- 68,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P395 CCH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Astra (P395 CCH) between June 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
P395 CCH Mileage History
- 21/06/202364,943 mi
- 10/07/202364,962 mi+19 mi
- 11/07/202364,962 mi
- 08/07/202468,484 mi+3,522 mi
- 16/07/202468,484 mi
Average of roughly 3,308 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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